Ouya Kickstarter Orders Already Shipping, Will Hit Retail on June 4th

Great news Android gaming fans, the Kickstarter project Ouya gaming system is heading to screens and stores near you very soon.

As promised the console has begun shipping out to early backers of project. Right now this is just the first batch, but it is a good start. If you have received shipping confirmation as part of this first batch, that means the OUYA could be yours in just 5-10 days. Again, the entire Kickstarter early backers rollout will take a few weeks.

For those of you that didn’t get in on the Kickstarter pleding, the official word is that Ouya will be available in select retail stores as well as online through Amazon from June 4th in the US, Canada and the UK. The little Android gaming device will cost considerably less than traditional games consoles have in the past with a retail price of just $99.99.

What do you think, are you planning on picking up an OUYA as soon as it hits retail?